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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Pronouncing Shakespeare Pronouncing Shakespeare David Crystal How did Shakespeare's plays sound when they were originally performed? How can we know, and could the original pronunciation ever be recreated? For three days in June 2004 Shakespeare's Globe present… OL15105706W
Will's words Will's words Jane Sutcliffe When Jane Sutcliffe sets out to write a book about William Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre, in her own words, she runs into a problem: Will s words keep popping up all over the place! What s an aut… OL20026184W
Shakespeare's language Shakespeare's language Kermode, Frank The great English tragedies were written in the first decade of the 17th century and the language is often difficult. In this text, Kermode argues that the resources of English underwent major change… OL20984546W
Shakespeare's world of words Shakespeare's world of words Paul Edward Yachnin "Was Shakespeare really the original genius he has appeared to be since the eighteenth century, a poet whose words came from nature itself? The contributors to this volume propose that Shakespeare wa… OL22314583W
Freeing Shakespeare's voice Freeing Shakespeare's voice Kristin Linklater "A passionate exploration of the process of comprehending and speaking the words of William Shakespeare. Detailing exercises and analyzing characters' speech and rhythms, Linklater provides the tools… OL4098704W